1、(备考词汇专攻)2015 届中考英语小复习 181-190(10 份 10组专题)181 faraway/ far away.faraway 指时间、距离、程度等, “遥远的”如:the faraway guests 远方的客人它还可表“心不在焉的” 。如:a faraway look 恍惚的神色.far away 是副词词组,只表距离远,在句中作状语还常作后置定语。如: Hes standing far away. He lived in a small village far away.182 farm / field.farm 是“农场” ,它的范围大,包括田地、树木、家畜、家禽、房屋等
2、,其前常用介词on。.field 是“田地” ,或生长草木的原野,多用复数形式,但一块稻田可以说:a rice field,其前常用介词 in。如: There several kinds of animals on the farm. Theyre working in the rice field.1 83 farmer/ peasant.farmer 指经营农庄的人。.peasant 包括雇农、小佃农或小耕农。在我国将农民都译为 peasant。184 farther/ furtherfather, further都可以是 far的比较级,意为“较远、更远” ,但 further除此之外
3、,还有“更进一步,此外的”等意思,既可以作形容词,也可以作副词。如: They made further arrangement. 他们作了进一步的安排。 I may be able to give you some further information about it. 关于这件事,我可以提供另外一些信息。 She didnt argue further about it. 她对此不再争论了。185 fast/ rapid/ swift/ quick. fast “快”一般指物体的运动速度(speed)快,常用来形容交通工具跑得快,钟表走得快,人的动作快等。如: A car goes f
4、aster than a truck. 小汽车比卡车跑得快。 How fast the horse runs! 这匹马跑得多快呀!. quick 指较短的时间或较近的将来即可发生或完成某事,常用来形容动作敏捷、反应迅速。如: Come quick! 快来呀! Please give me a quick reply. 请迅速给我答复。. rapid 表速度之快,往往可与 fast通用,但它多指运动本身。如: The boy is making rapid progress. 这孩子进步很快。 Rapid speech is usually indistinct. 急促的语言往往不清晰。 The
5、 current was rapid. 水流得很急。. swift 表速度很快而又常指运动平稳而不费力。如: Eagles are swift in flight. 鹰飞得很快。 The curent was very swift. 水流得很快。186 feed/ keep . feed “喂养” ,强调具体的动作,意为:“给喂食、给东西吃”常用句型为:feed sb. / sth.(on sth); feed sth. to sb./ sth. 给(人或动物)某物作为食物。如: Mr King has a large family to feed. 金先生要养活一大家人。 What do y
6、ou feedyour dog on?你用什么喂狗? Feed some stewed(炖的)apple to the baby. 给婴儿多喂些炖苹果。. keep “饲养” ,指总体情况,不涉及具体动作。如: The old woman kept many dogs. 那位老太太养了许多狗。187 festival/ holiday/ red-letter day/ vacation.festival“节日”其特点是同欢乐,如:外国的圣诞节,我国的春节等。 Christmas and Easter are Church festival.圣诞节和复活节都是教会的节日。 A number of
7、 new films were shown during the Spring Festival. .red-letter day “纪念、节日、大喜日子” ,指日历是用红字标明的日子,如:There aare many red-letter day round the year.vacation 通常指按规定停下工作或学习等活动而休息的一段时间,一般较长,如学校里的寒暑假。如:The summer vacation is over. 暑假已经过去了。188 few/ a few/ little/ a littlefew和 a few 修饰可数名词,little 和 a little 修饰不可
8、数名词;few 和 little表否定意义,可受 very修饰。a few 和 a little表肯定意义,可受 only修饰。如: Few people will agree to the plan because its too dangerous. This text is easy to understand though there are a few new words in it. -There is little water left in my glass.-Will you please give me some? Dont worry, we have a little
9、time left.189 fairly /quite / rather. fairly 多用于褒义,语气最弱,表“适度、尚可”等意思。 Its fairly cold out; wear a jacket. 外面颇冷,穿件外套。 This is a fairly easy book. 这是一本相当浅易的书。. Quite 与 fairly 用法相似,但语气较强。如: It is quite cold out; wear a coat. 外面很冷,穿件外套。 You are not quite happy this morning. 你今天早上我太高兴。. rather 多用于贬义。语气在这三
10、个词中最强。如:It is rather cold out; wear a warm coat. 外面相当冷,穿件暖和人大衣。190 fight/ struggle/battle.fight 意为“战斗” ,指人与人,动物与动物,用武器或不用武器的战斗,也可以引伸其义,如:They fought their enemies bravely. 他们勇敢斗敌。.struggle 意为“斗争” ,指那些费力、很艰苦、时间长的斗争,如:His life was a hard struggle with sickness. 他一生与疾病作了艰苦的斗争。.battle“作战” ,一般指有组织的武装部队之间
11、的斗争。如:They were wounded in battle. 他们都在战斗中受了伤。作为名词时, fight和 battle都有 “战斗 ”的意思,有时可以通用。如:The fight/battle lasted a long time. 这次战斗持续了很长时间。1) fight的意义比较广泛,还可指人对自然界的斗争,有时也指人们之间的斗争。如:We have starded a fight against pollution. 我们已开始了一场消除污染的斗争。2) struggle相当于 a hard fight(奋斗) ,如:The slaves won their struggle for freedom. 奴隶们为自由而进行的斗争胜利了。